Following Seas is a Oceanfront 5BR\/5BA retreat for families of all sizes! - Vacation rental home in Bald Head Island, NC

About this Property

• Sleeps 10
• 5 Bedrooms
• 5 Bathrooms
• Private vacation home

(5BR/5BA, 4K, 2Tw, SLP 10, 2 golf carts, Saturday Turn in Peak Season, CHECK OUT 11:00AM / CHECK IN 5:30PM) Following Seas is THE home for those who want to be close to the water! Just steps to the sand, this five-bedroom, five-bath oceanfront sanctuary is ideal for families and groups of up to ten. Tucked behind privacy-insuring landscaping, this getaway features multiple outdoor spaces-including a very deep covered front porch (freshly upgraded with handsome IPE wood)-that offer a variety of sunny and shady sitting and dining areas. These refuges are where you’ll relax breathing in the salt air while appreciating a cup of joe or glass of wine and marveling at spectacular Atlantic sunrises and sunsets.

But your ocean vistas won’t end outside! Inside, the open floor plan grants beautiful ocean tableaus from every sunbathed area. The cavernous, light-filled living space also pleases with comfortable seating-ideal for calming and comfortable conversations-a vaulted ceiling, multiple sliding doors to the waterfront deck and a giant masonry fireplace. The cheery sunroom provides an additional sitting spot along with a game table and a flat-screen TV. The dining area flows from the sunroom, living space and kitchen, and homes a handsome set that comfortably accommodates ten. Just beyond are three barstools at the breakfast bar. Savor bites at one of these locations indoors or dine alfresco at the set on the oceanfront porch! The sunlit, family-friendly kitchen features stainless appliances, granite counters, plenty of storage and a separate wet bar. Three bedrooms are also located on this level. The oceanfront King Owners Suite offers a private dressing area, a spa-like en suite, TV, and private access to the sizable deck. A second King suite also grants exceptional ocean prospects and private porch access as well as its own TV and full en suite. An additional King bedroom proffers beautiful ocean aspects and porch access, too, and uses the full bath located just across the hall.

Upstairs, the second oceanfront King Owners' Suite is vaulted and pampers with an en suite and its own private balcony. Another bedroom is furnished with two Twins, utilizes the next-door full hall bath and also delights with shining azure vistas. The laundry completes this floor. Centrally located-just mins. to the BHI Club, eateries and stores; including the use of two golf carts-a four-passenger and a six-passenger as well as a gas grille, beach chairs, umbrellas, body boards and beach toys and access to WWP's 24/7 Property Manager Assistance Line-which means you can reach needed help even after hours or on weekends, following your heart to Following Seas will be the best ocean-side beach vacation decision you have ever made!

IMPORTANT NOTE ON CLUBS: Both clubs are independent from WWP or any WWP properties. As such, all arrangements for temporary memberships must be handled by renters directly with the Clubs. Renters are strongly encouraged to make desired reservations with the club immediately upon booking, and also to become familiar with club policies, procedures, and schedules. WWP representatives will not be able to answer most questions.

NOTE: TRAM SPACE IS LIMITED - PLEASE CALL 910.457.5006 TO MAKE YOUR RESERVATIONS TO AND FROM THE ISLAND WHEN BOOKING. WWP IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR GETTING YOU TO AND FROM YOUR RENTAL HOME. WWP DOES NOT GUARANTEE NUMBER OF OR CONDITION OF BIKES, BEACH UMBRELLAS, BEACH CHAIRS, BEACH TOYS, OR BEACH TOWELS. ANY CANOES, KAYAKS, OR PERSONAL WATERCRAFT ARE NOT A PART OF THE HOME RENTAL AND SHALL NOT BE USED BY RENTAL GUESTS.

About the Area

Located near the beach, this vacation home is in South Beach, a neighborhood in Bald Head Island. Bald Head Island Lighthouse and Old Brunswick County Jail Museum are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Kent Mitchell Nature Trail and The Clubs at St. James. Traveling with kids? Consider North Carolina Maritime Museum at Southport and Bald Head Island Information Center. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing.

Special Instructions

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy

Pet Policy

Pets not allowed

Strategies to get the perfect Brunswick area vacation rental experience:

Find your perfect rental:

• In the Brunswick area area, The earlier your group can book a rental home, the easier your search will be. The most desirable vacation rentals are reserved early. Booking your vacation rental six to twelve months before your vacation dates is recommended. Holiday gatherings are excellent times to search for and reserve your rental.
• Book your Brunswick area rental home in the Fall or Spring to get the benefit of gorgeous weather while saving money and avoiding crowds. Many vacationers use this strategy to reserve larger homes, or to reserve an oceanfront rental that would otherwise be unaffordable during the high season.
• Some property management companies offer special rates for veterans. Ask your property manager if special discounts are available for your family.
• Booking websites often offer guests an option to add trip insurance protection. Trip insurance, which normally costs anywhere between 1% - 5% of the reservation price, offers visitors reimbursement of their vacation costs for missed time as a result of medical-related issues or weather disasters, as well as evacuation costs, such as an unanticipated hotel stay or additional fuel expenses. Trip insurance is definitely a bank account-saver if the unforeseen happens. Ask your host for details.
• Find a copy of your local visitors guide upon checking in. If your rental home doesn't have a copy, you can find them at local grocery stores, shopping centers, and visitor centers. In addition to great local information, travel guide magazines have discounts for nearby tours, shops, and attractions.

How to choose the perfect rental home:

• Begin by choosing vacation dates and a spending budget.
• Determine how many bedrooms and the bed configuration your group requires. Following Seas is a Oceanfront 5BR\/5BA retreat for families of all sizes! has 5 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. If you need a larger or smaller rental, use our Brunswick area rentals search.
• Specific information about bedrooms and bed counts is generally available on booking pages. If not, email the property owner before reserving the rental. Remember that most listings specify the max. guest capacity, which frequently includes sofa beds in living rooms. You'll need to establish what configuration is right for your trip.
• Do your family pets travel with you? Although a number of vacation homes allow pets or animals, guidelines and costs vary per property. Type of pet, size and breeds may be limited. Ask your property manager before booking, and study your agreement thoroughly! Pet fees or costs applied to your invoice.
• Visiting for a single event? Try a map search to locate nearby rentals.
• Proper accessibility amenities can make or ruin a vacation for persons with a disability. Make certain to inquire about specialized equipment and wheel chair accessibility.

More tips for your stay:

• Review check in & check out procedures before leaving home. Save the directions to your phone, and take a printed backup.
• Ask questions. You may need instructions for a garage door opener, television set or thermostat. Contact your owner. They are there to help! A brief telephone call can prevent lots of problems.
• Lock your rental home while you're away. Keep your property safe!
• Record any issues with the property at check in, and immediately e-mail them to the owner. We specifically recommend texts and e-mails, as they usually contain time stamps that can be valuable if a dispute is filed.
• Be a good neighbor! You wouldn't like obnoxious visitors disrupting your peaceful home life. Use the golden rule for best judgement. Happy residents may even recommend great local food and scenic spots you would've not otherwise known!
• Don't forget to... Ask a local resident! Locals can usually help. Who better to ask where to launch your kayaks, have a great night on the town, or the best spots for bird watching?
• Don't leave anything behind! Before you drive away, take a walk through the rental to reconfirm you've collected all personal belongings. Check bathrooms, garages, and back yards for hidden belongings. Clean the refrigerator and take any leftovers home.
• Please make sure to walk through the property a final time and scan for damage. We recommend walking through with the host whenever you can. If the manager is not available, remember to take video of the property to record its condition.
• Leave a review! Hosts rely on excellent ratings to propel future bookings. They'll be grateful for your feedback. Alternatively, if something went awry, other families will be thankful you shared your feedback and help them have the best future vacation. Please be fair with your feedback If something fell short of expectations, consider whether the owner had any control over the issue, and if so, whether they responded reasonably to fix it.